As the UK continues to approach its 2050 net-zero target, biofuels have the potential to aid in the decarbonisation of the transport sector. However, despite their ‘environmentally friendly’ reputation, are biofuels really the future of transport in the UK?

As the UK navigates the complex landscape of decarbonising its electricity sector, how does the government balance the three competing demands of the ‘energy trilemma’ to secure a more sustainable energy future?

With electric vehicles (EVs) being rapidly more prevalent on our roads due to their apparent ‘environmental friendliness’, what could the real environmental cost of electric vehicles be?

Teaching and the education system continues to develop globally, but Finland's schools suggest a new and effective way forward. 

Considering the UK government’s climate policies and legislation, what potential impact could the courts have in hastening the global transition to net zero emissions and ensuring governmental accountability?

Investigating the darker side of social media and its harmful impact on mental health.

In its heyday, Britain was at the cutting edge of nuclear technology, not only opening the world’s first commercial nuclear reactor but also contributing around 25% of the UK’s energy needs. The use of nuclear energy has since declined dramatically and with only one power station due to be operational in 2030, the future of nuclear energy in the UK is uncertain.

How has the UN contributed to relieving the devastating effects of the war in Ukraine?

How has the UN’s emphasis on solidarity, international support, and inclusive policies helped achieve a more equitable and resilient society in light of the Covid-19 pandemic?

How is the UN committed to supporting Africa’s socio-economic development and promoting inclusive progress?

Although the UK's predictably damp and overcast weather may seem at odds with the sun-intensive conditions often associated with solar power, this renewable energy source has the potential to play a pivotal role in the country's transition towards a greener future.

A look at international, national, and corporate legal conservation of the world’s oceans. How far have we come? How far have we to go?

Deep-Sea Mining is a growing interest area promising new raw materials necessary for a clean energy transition. But should mining for metals come at the expense of marine ecosystems?

What have international organisations done in cooperation with partnering countries and governments in terms of sustainable energy usage and urban design?

As the world continues to urbanise, creating sustainable and disaster-resilient cities becomes increasingly important. In response, what measures have international organisations taken to empower these crisis-prone and vulnerable regions? 

What does the future of global carbon offsetting look for business in reaching net zero?

With ‘green energy’ regulation occupying a central part of the current political agenda, what role could offshore wind play in accelerating the UK’s drive towards net zero?

As more and more countries consider adopting or amending mental health laws, this article looks at the UK's Mental Health Act, 1983 to consider its provisions and shortcomings and how it is indicative of a need for better practises. 

After covid-19 forced many businesses to adapt, many are advocating shorter work weeks to safeguard employee mental health whilst maintaining efficiency. Could this be the future of office work?